A deer, disillusioned by the consumerism that defines his life. A lizard, ostracized from society, forever wandering. A chance meeting in the middle of a field. Who will survive? And who will transcend existence? Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2009.
Direction
Newland's single shot contains multitudes
Sound
That final note will haunt your dreams
Editing
Credits longer than the film, pure anarchist cinema

Director
Marv Newland
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Preserved by the Academy in 2009, legitimizing animated nihilism as American heritage.
The title card 'Made in Japan' is the only dialogue, a biting commentary on imported destruction.
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